Furthermore, there are few papers studying the importance of the discrimination of mood and intonation in listening comprehension.

Generally speaking, they are divided into two kinds, tone language and intonation language.

Negative transfer of features of Chinese tones to English intonation learning;

This is a research on the English intonation from the perspective of stylistics,functional analysis and semantics respectively.

This article mainly discusses the attitudinal function,the accentual function and the communicative function of English intonation on the basis of its six basic components and its application in English learning.

This research,grounded in the theory of discourse intonation,investigates Chinese EFL learners intonation features in interactive context.

The intonational phrase is a unit of utterance,possessing an organic prosodic structure,and usually delimited by a pause and a boundary tone,capable of being subdivided into intermediate phrases.

The fast development of information era has had higher requirement to non-English majors,who has some problems in pronunciation and intonation so that seriously influence the accuracy and speed of information communication.

For foreign language learners, the phonetic coordinate axis of one s mother tongue, especially the pronunciation and intonation of their local language, plays a leading role.

There exit many problems in college students English pronunciation and intonation, especially in dealing with the pronunciation changes such as linking, weakening, assimilation and incomplete plosives.